Q&A With Dr. Temple Grandin This month, Dr. Temple Grandin answers parents’ questions about an autism evaluation and hyperactivity. Linda of Chandler, Arizona, asks, Q “What would be the benefit of pursuing an evaluation for autism for a child (girl, age six in kindergarten) who tested gifted with an IQ of 130 at age five? She has an IEP for speech only and was evaluated at age three and diagnosed with ADHD. She has sensory challenges with clothing, food textures, and noises. She also has...

SFC Missions Ltd believes that art is more than creativity - it’s a powerful learning pathway for autistic students. Through hands on painting, visual storytelling, and sensory friendly art activities, students can explore communication, emotional expression, and real world skills in a way that feels natural and empowering. Art is just one of many doors we open for learners. Every student brings unique strengths, interests, and ways of understanding the world. Our programs are designed to...

Have you ever wondered how a single mission can change the course of someone's life? How a community effort can ripple out and create lasting impact? Well, let me share with you the incredible story of how SFC Missions in Norfolk is transforming lives every day. This isn’t just about charity or volunteering - it’s about empowerment, growth, and real support for those who need it most. Why Community Missions Matter More Than Ever You might ask, why focus on community missions? The answer is...